The contribution of the genomes of a termite and a locust to our understanding of insect neuropeptides and neurohormones

Cloning, constitutive activity and expression profiling of two receptors related to relaxin receptors in Drosophila melanogaster

(2015) Matthias B. Van Hiel et al.   PEPTIDES

More Drosophila enteroendocrine peptides: Orcokinin B and the CCHamides 1 and 2

(2014) Jan A. Veenstra et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Identification of a novel insect neuropeptide, CNMa and its receptor

(2014) Sung-Hwan Jung et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Neuropeptidergic control of the hindgut in the black-legged tick Ixodes scapularis

(2014) Ladislav Šimo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Identification and distribution of SIFamide in the nervous system of the desert locustSchistocerca gregaria

(2014) Alina Gellerer et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Nematode and Arthropod Genomes Provide New Insights into the Evolution of Class 2 B1 GPCRs

(2014) João C. R. Cardoso et al.   PLoS One

Molecular traces of alternative social organization in a termite genome

(2014) Nicolas Terrapon et al.   Nature Communications

The locust genome provides insight into swarm formation and long-distance flight

(2014) Xianhui Wang et al.   Nature Communications

The distribution and physiological effects of three evolutionarily and sequence-related neuropeptides in Rhodnius prolixus: Adipokinetic hormone, corazonin and adipokinetic hormone/corazonin-related peptide

(2013) H. Patel et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Receptors for the neuropeptides, myoinhibitory peptide and SIFamide, in control of the salivary glands of the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis

(2013) Ladislav Šimo et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Neuropeptide F regulates male reproductive processes in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

(2013) Pieter Van Wielendaele et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

In vivo effect of Neuropeptide F on ecdysteroidogenesis in adult female desert locusts (Schistocerca gregaria)

(2013) Pieter Van Wielendaele et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification of differentially expressed genes in American cockroach ovaries and testes by suppression subtractive hybridization and the prediction of its miRNAs

(2013) Wan Chen et al.   MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

De novo transcript sequence reconstruction from RNA-seq using the Trinity platform for reference generation and analysis

(2013) Brian J Haas et al.   Nature Protocols

Identification of the short neuropeptide F precursor in the desert locust: Evidence for an inhibitory role of sNPF in the control of feeding

(2013) Senne Dillen et al.   PEPTIDES

Transcriptome analysis of neuropeptides and G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) for neuropeptides in the brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens

(2013) Yoshiaki Tanaka et al.   PEPTIDES

Isolation and Functional Characterization of Calcitonin-Like Diuretic Hormone Receptors in Rhodnius prolixus

(2013) Meet Zandawala et al.   PLoS One

Natalisin, a tachykinin-like signaling system, regulates sexual activity and fecundity in insects

(2013) H. Jiang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Molecular evolution of peptidergic signaling systems in bilaterians

(2013) O. Mirabeau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Functional and Genetic Characterization of Neuropeptide Y-Like Receptors in Aedes aegypti

(2013) Jeff Liesch et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Insulin-like and IGF-like peptides in the silkmoth Bombyx mori: discovery, structure, secretion, and function

(2013) Akira Mizoguchi et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Phylogenetic Investigation of Peptide Hormone and Growth Factor Receptors in Five Dipteran Genomes

(2013) Kevin J. Vogel et al.   Frontiers in Endocrinology

OKB, a novel family of brain-gut neuropeptides from insects

(2012) Marcos Sterkel et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Characterisation and tissue distribution of the PISCF allatostatin receptor in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum

(2012) Neil Audsley et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Regulation of feeding by Neuropeptide F in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

(2012) Pieter Van Wielendaele et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Identification, spatial expression analysis and functional characterization of a pyrokinin-1 receptor in the Chagas’ disease vector, Rhodnius prolixus

(2012) Jean-Paul Paluzzi et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

CRF-Like Diuretic Hormone Negatively Affects Both Feeding and Reproduction in the Desert Locust, Schistocerca gregaria

(2012) Pieter Van Wielendaele et al.   PLoS One

Imaginal Discs Secrete Insulin-Like Peptide 8 to Mediate Plasticity of Growth and Maturation

(2012) A. Garelli et al.   SCIENCE

Secreted Peptide Dilp8 Coordinates Drosophila Tissue Growth with Developmental Timing

(2012) J. Colombani et al.   SCIENCE

Isolation of the bioactive peptides CCHamide-1 and CCHamide-2 from Drosophila and their putative role in appetite regulation as ligands for G protein-coupled receptors

(2012) Takanori Ida et al.   Frontiers in Endocrinology

Identification of the novel bioactive peptides dRYamide-1 and dRYamide-2, ligands for a neuropeptide Y-like receptor in Drosophila

(2011) Takanori Ida et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Identification of the endogenous cysteine-rich peptide trissin, a ligand for an orphan G protein-coupled receptor in Drosophila

(2011) Takanori Ida et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Altered Modes of Stem Cell Division Drive Adaptive Intestinal Growth

(2011) Lucy Erin O'Brien et al.   CELL

In silico cloning of genes encoding neuropeptides, neurohormones and their putative G-protein coupled receptors in a spider mite

(2011) Jan A. Veenstra et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Peptidomics ofDaphnia pulexNeuropeptides and Protein Hormones

(2011) Heinrich Dircksen et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Fast, scalable generation of high-quality protein multiple sequence alignments using Clustal Omega

(2011) F. Sievers et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

(2011) Thomas Nordahl Petersen et al.   NATURE METHODS

The host-seeking inhibitory peptide, Aea-HP-1, is made in the male accessory gland and transferred to the female during copulation

(2011) Chiara Naccarati et al.   PEPTIDES

The receptor guanylate cyclase Gyc76C and a peptide ligand, NPLP1-VQQ, modulate the innate immune IMD pathway in response to salt stress

(2011) Gayle Overend et al.   PEPTIDES

Transcriptome Analysis of the Desert Locust Central Nervous System: Production and Annotation of a Schistocerca gregaria EST Database

(2011) Liesbeth Badisco et al.   PLoS One

Myoinhibiting peptides are the ancestral ligands of the promiscuous Drosophila sex peptide receptor

(2010) Jeroen Poels et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Neurohormones and neuropeptides encoded by the genome of Lottia gigantea, with reference to other mollusks and insects

(2010) Jan A. Veenstra   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

What the loss of the hormone neuroparsin in the melanogaster subgroup of Drosophila can tell us about its function

(2010) Jan A. Veenstra   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Discovery of a Novel Insect Neuropeptide Signaling System Closely Related to the Insect Adipokinetic Hormone and Corazonin Hormonal Systems

(2010) Karina K. Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Genomics and Peptidomics of Neuropeptides and Protein Hormones Present in the Parasitic WaspNasonia vitripennis∥

(2010) Frank Hauser et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

FastTree 2 – Approximately Maximum-Likelihood Trees for Large Alignments

(2010) Morgan N. Price et al.   PLoS One

De Novo Analysis of Transcriptome Dynamics in the Migratory Locust during the Development of Phase Traits

(2010) Shuang Chen et al.   PLoS One

Isolation, expression analysis, and functional characterization of the first antidiuretic hormone receptor in insects

(2010) J.-P. Paluzzi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bombyx prothoracicostatic peptides activate the sex peptide receptor to regulate ecdysteroid biosynthesis

(2010) N. Yamanaka et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MIPs are ancestral ligands for the sex peptide receptor

(2010) Y.-J. Kim et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome sequences of the human body louse and its primary endosymbiont provide insights into the permanent parasitic lifestyle

(2010) E. F. Kirkness et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Olfactory Plasticity Is Regulated by Pheromonal Signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2010) K. Yamada et al.   SCIENCE

Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

(2010)   PLOS BIOLOGY

BLAST+: architecture and applications

(2009) Christiam Camacho et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

A Fat Body-Derived IGF-like Peptide Regulates Postfeeding Growth in Drosophila

(2009) Naoki Okamoto et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

An ecdysteroid-inducible insulin-like growth factor-like peptide regulates adult development of the silkmoth Bombyx mori

(2009) Naoki Okamoto et al.   FEBS Journal

Two novel neuropeptides in innervation of the salivary glands of the black-legged tick,Ixodes scapularis: Myoinhibitory peptide and SIFamide

(2009) Ladislav Šimo et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

SeaView Version 4: A Multiplatform Graphical User Interface for Sequence Alignment and Phylogenetic Tree Building

(2009) M. Gouy et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Novel gene encoding precursor protein consisting of possible several neuropeptides expressed in brain and frontal ganglion of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

(2009) Kanako Mitsumasu et al.   PEPTIDES

Molecular characterization of neuropeptide F from the eastern subterranean termite Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar) (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

(2009) Andrew B. Nuss et al.   PEPTIDES

Receptor guanylyl cyclases in Inka cells targeted by eclosion hormone

(2009) J.-C. Chang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Regulatory peptides in fruit fly midgut

(2008) Jan A. Veenstra et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

De novo bacterial genome sequencing: Millions of very short reads assembled on a desktop computer

(2008) D. Hernandez et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Velvet: Algorithms for de novo short read assembly using de Bruijn graphs

(2008) D. R. Zerbino et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Vasopressin-like peptide and its receptor function in an indirect diuretic signaling pathway in the red flour beetle

(2008) Michael J. Aikins et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The unique evolution of neuropeptide genes in the silkworm Bombyx mori☆

(2008) Ladislav Roller et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Allatostatin C and its paralog allatostatin double C: The arthropod somatostatins

(2008) Jan A. Veenstra   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Neuropeptide Receptor Transcriptome Reveals Unidentified Neuroendocrine Pathways

(2008) Naoki Yamanaka et al.   PLoS One

A genome-wide inventory of neurohormone GPCRs in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

(2007) Frank Hauser et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY